- The 2018 Asian Para Games was held from 6 to 13 October 2018 in Indonesia’s capital city of Jakarta.
- Mascot: Momo was the mascot of the 2018 Asian Para Games.
- Slogan/ Motto: “The Inspiring Spirit and Energy of Asia”
- Since 2010, the Asian Para Games are usually held after every Asian Games in the same host country. It was the first time Indonesia hosted both the games in parallel.
- The opening ceremony was held at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium, while the closing ceremony was held at Gelora Bung Karno Madya Stadium.
- While Chess was introduced for the first time in the Asian Para Games’ program, rowing, sailing, 5 and 7-a-side football, Wheelchair Dance Sport and wheelchair rugby were removed from the games.
- China led the medal tally for the third consecutive time with 319 medals (172 gold, 88 silver and 59 bronze).
- India recorded its best-ever showing in the Asian Para Games by bagging 72 medals, including 15 Gold, 24 Silver and 33 Bronze and standing at 9th spot in the table.
- Rio Paralympic gold medallist Thangvellu Mariyappan was the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent.
Top 10 Medal Table
| 1 |  China (CHN) |
172 | 88 | 59 | 319 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  South Korea (KOR) |
53 | 45 | 47 | 145 |
| 3 |  Iran (IRI) |
51 | 42 | 43 | 136 |
| 4 |  Japan (JPN) |
45 | 70 | 83 | 198 |
| 5 |  Indonesia (INA)* |
37 | 47 | 51 | 135 |
| 6 |  Uzbekistan (UZB) |
35 | 24 | 18 | 77 |
| 7 |  Thailand (THA) |
23 | 33 | 50 | 106 |
| 8 |  Malaysia (MAS) |
17 | 26 | 25 | 68 |
| 9 |  India (IND) |
15 | 24 | 33 | 72 |
| 10 |  Hong Kong (HKG) |
11 | 16 | 21 | 48 |
List of Gold Medals won by India
| Sports | Event | Winner | Class |
| Archery | Individual recurve | Harvinder Singh | W2/ST |
| Athletics | Men’s 100m | Narayan Thakur | T35 |
| Athletics | Men’s Club throw | Amit Kumar | F51 |
| Athletics | Men’s High Jump | Sharad Kumar | T42/63 |
| Athletics | Men’s Javelin Throw | Neeraj Yadav | F55 |
| Athletics | Men’s Javelin Throw | Sandeep | F42–44/61–64 |
| Athletics | Women’s 1500m | Rakshitha Raju | T11 |
| Athletics | Women’s Club Throw | Ekta Bhayan | F32/51 |
| Swimming | 50 m butterfly | Suyash Jadhav | S7 (6–7) |
| Badminton | Men’s Single | Pramod Bhagat | SL3 |
| Badminton | Men’s Single | Tarun | SL4 |
| Badminton | Women’s Single | Parul Dalsukhbhai Parmar | SL3 |
| Chess | Men’s Individual Rapid | Kishan Gangolli | B2/3 |
| Chess | Women’s Individual Rapid | K. Jennitha Anto | P1 |
| Shooting | 10 m air pistol | Manish Narwal | SH1 |